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ISBN-13: 9781793630216
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
By Lucas Savino
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Local release date: 25/02/2022
Format: Hardback (229.00mm X 152.00mm) 224 pages Weight: 0g
Categories: Colonialism & imperialism [HBTQ]Indigenous peoples [JFSL9]Politics & government [JP]Caribbean islands [1KJ]Latin America [1KL]

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Google Preview: In Decolonizing Patagonia: Mapuche Peoples and State Formation in Argentina, Lucas Savino examines Indigenous efforts for self-determination, territorial autonomy, and decolonization in Northern Patagonia, Argentina. Through an analysis of the ways in which Mapuche activists organize in particular localities in the province of Neuquen, this book contributes to broader theoretical understandings of collective identity formation and Indigenous activism under multicultural neoliberal regimes of citizenship. Building on interdisciplinary contributions on state formation, citizenship, and collective identity formation, Savino demonstrates that territorial struggles and the importance of the local political level are crucial for understanding how collective identities are configured.; Lucas Savino is associate professor in the Centre for Global Studies at Huron University College.; Introduction: Indigenous Peoples in Contemporary Argentina Chapter 1: Indigenous Peoples and the State: A Political and Conceptual Approach Chapter 2: Of Hopes and Shadows: The State Problem in Argentina Chapter 3: Pewmagen: A New Mapuche Political Subjectivity in Neuquen Chapter 4: Accommodated Citizenship: New Spaces for Mapuche Activism Chapter 5: Territorial Autonomy in Times of Neoliberal Multiculturalism and Extractivism Conclusion: Towards a New Mapuche Politics; Google Preview content